The Register Book of the Parish
of Norton in the County of Gloster, conteyning the names of all such as were
married, buried or christn’d, within the said parish, from the 25th day of
March Anno Dni 1686

Samuel the son of Daniel
Butt and Eleanor his wife was baptized

5 April

William Dobbins of
Beckford and Sarah Cake of this Parish were married

4 October

William the son of
Richard Addise and Elizabeth his wife was baptized

17 October

Thomas the son of Thomas
Gibbs and Sarah his wife was baptized

16 November

Jonathan the son of
Thomas Butt and Joan his wife was baptized

26 November

Richard Pool the elder
was buried

3 December

Old Joan Simmonds of
Cold Elm was buried

6 December

Walter the son of John
Marten and Anne his wife was baptized

7 December

Walter the son of John
Marten was buried

12 December

Mary the daughter of
Peter Banister and Anne his wife was baptized

14 December

Sarah the daughter
of William Lett and Hannah his wife was baptized

1 January

Jane the daughter of
William Church and Jane his wife was baptized

13 January

Old Giles Hobbes’s
wife was buried

19 February

Johes Mower A.M. Curate

Anno
Dni 1687

Thomas Butt was buried

15 April

William the son of
Joseph Barnard and Anne his wife was baptized

17 April

Esther the daughter
of William Brooks and Esther his wife was baptized

24 April

William the son of
Thomas Cox and Mary Margaret his wife was baptized

15 May

Richard Hews was buried

22 May

Grace Lett widd was
buried

15 June

Richard the son of
Richard Merry and Anne his wife was baptized

5 August

And buried

14 August

Old Robert George Collar-maker
was buried

21 September

James the son of Henry
Butt and Esther his wife was baptized

10 October

Elizabeth the daughter
of Thomas Hobbes and Elizabeth his wife was baptized

31 October

Elizabeth the daughter
of Thomas Hobbes was buried

2 November

Mary the daughter of
Thomas Butt was buried

11 November

Thomas Cowley Junr
and Esther Still both of this parish were married

11 December

Anne the wife of old
Giles Still of the Gazel-house was buried

15 December

John the son of John
Simmonds and Prudence his wife was baptized

4 January

Elizabeth Washbourn
was buried

7 January

Thomas Fluck was buried

8 January

John the son of John
Simmonds was buried

12 January

Henry Still of Quedgly
was buried

15 January

Mary Carpenter was
buried

16 January

Anne the daughter of
Giles Still and Eleanor his wife was baptized

22 January

John the son of John
Marten and Anne his wife was baptized

24 January

Patience the daughter
of Henry Lett and Elizabeth his wife was baptized

31 January

Old Giles Hobbs, Clark
of this parish above 32 years was buried

2 February

George the son of Peter
Banister and Anne his wife was baptized

6 February

Johes Mower Curat

Anno
Dni 1688

Anna the daughter of
John Butt of Formend Gate and Anne his wife was baptized

1 May

Anne the daughter of
John Marten and Susannah his wife was baptized

24 June

John the son of John
Milton & Elizabeth his wife was baptized

17 July

Jane the daughter of
William Church was buried

16 August

Mary Drinkwater of
the Gazel-house was buried

3 September

William Rutter and
Mary Baylies both of this Parish were married

2 October

Mary the daughter of
John Mann and Alice his wife was baptized

The same day

Richard the son of
Richard Little and Esther his wife was baptized

14 October

Mary the daughter of
Richard Merry and Mary his wife was baptized

28 October

Joseph the son of Daniel
Butt and Eleanor his wife was baptized

29 October

John the son of Joan
Butt base born was baptized

27 December

Giles Still Junr
was buried

6 January

John the son of Mr
Richard Browne and Dorothy his wife was baptized

5 February

Mary the daughter of
John Washbourn and Mary his wife was baptized

The same day

Richard ye
son of Richard Addise of the Gazel-house & Elizabeth his wife was baptized

6 February

Mary ye
daughter of John Washbourn was buried

7 February

Grace the daughter
of William Lett and Hannah his wife was baptized

10 February

Sarah the daughter
of Nathan Butt and Joan his wife was baptized

17 February

Richard the son of
Henry Butt drown’d in a pool near his fathers house was buried

5 March

Richard another son
of the said Henry Butt and Esther his wife was baptized

The same day

Sarah the daughter
of John Daniel and Anne his wife was baptized

10 March

Prudence the daughter
of John Simmonds & Prudence his wife was baptized

19 March

Sarah ye
daughter of Giles Still lately deceas’d & Eleanor was buried

21 March

William the son of
Thomas Hobbs and Elizabeth his wife was baptized

22 March

William the son of
Thomas Hobbs was buried

23 March

Johes Mower Curat

Anno
Dni 1689

Elizabeth Clifford
was buried

2 April

Henry Lett was buried

30 April

Anne the daughter of
John Varnam and Sarah his wife was baptized

The same day

Samuel the son of Thomas
Cowley junr and Esther his wife was baptized

11 May

Samuel ye
son of Thomas Cowley was buried

19 May

Elizabeth ye
daughter of Peter Banister and Anne his wife was baptized

10 June

Hannah Williams was
buried

9 June

John the son of William
Brooks and Esther his wife was baptized

21 July

Wm Man kill’d
wth a fall out of Mr John Brownes cart was buried

16 August

Mr John
Lane found dead in Hayns Croft in the Psh of Lye was buried

11 November

William the son of
John Marten and Susannah his wife was baptized

1 December

Anne the daughter of
Elizabeth Weyman base born was baptized

9 December

Richard Hays of Glinny
in ye County of Cork in the Kingdome of Ireland was buried

Elizabeth ye
daughter of Thomas Hobbs and Elizabeth his wife was baptized

17 June

Sarah ye
daughter of Samuel Cox and Mary his wife was baptized

30 June

Elizabeth the wife
of Mr George Gwinnett was buried

19 July

Elizabeth Prosser was
buried

20 July

Thomas the son of Thomas
Cox was buried

22 July

William Stallard and
Elizabeth Lewis were married

13 July

Mary the daughter of
Thomas Butt and Joan his wife was baptized

27 July

Martha the daughter
of John Butt of Foremend gate and Anne his wife was baptized

8 September

Richard the son of
Richard Merry and Mary his wife was baptized

18 September

Christopher the son
of Christopher Wareing of Cheltenham & Hannah his wife was baptized

12 October

George the son of Henry
Butt and Esther his wife was baptized

23 November

Mary the wife of William
Marten was buried

30 November

Thomas the son of Thomas
Cowley Junr and Esther his wife was baptized

6 January

John the son of Giles
Fluck and Anne his wife was baptized

12 January

Old Giles Still late
of the Gazel-house was buried

20 February

Sarah the daughter
of Daniel Butt and Eleanor his wife was baptized

8 March

Johes Mower Curat

Anno
Dni 1691

Anne the daughter of
William Stallard and Elizabeth his wife was baptized

1 May

Richard Dobbins the
son of Richard Dobbins and Elizabeth his wife was baptized

16 June

Old John Barrow was
buried

5 July

William the son of
John Man and Alice his wife was baptized

26 July

John the son of Thomas
Cox and Margret his wife was baptized

13 September

Edward the son of Edward
Holder and Alice his wife was baptized

16 September

William Wood and Hannah
Baldwin both of this Parish were married

1 October

Mary the daughter of
John Marten & Susannah his wife was baptized

5 November

Frances the daughter
of John Simmonds & Prudence his wife was baptized

29 November

Anne the daughter of
John Daniel and Anne his wife was baptized

22 December

Elizabeth the daughter
of John Washbourn and Mary his wife was baptized

20 January

Richard Little was
buried

24 January

Mrs Lane
of Apperly was buried

3 February

Johes Mower Curat

Anno
Dni 1692

Solomon the son of
Henry Butt and Esther his wife was baptized

24 April

Thomas the son of John
Varnam and Sarah his wife was baptized
and buried June following

May

John Bishop was buried

23 June

Nicholas the son of
Thomas Cowley junr and Esther his wife was baptized

3 July

William Lett was buried

4 August

Hester Relict of Richard
Little was buried

11 August

William ye
son of William Wood & Hannah his wife was baptized

28 August

Mary the daughter of
Thomas Hobbs and Elizabeth his wife was baptized

The same day

Old Madam Simmonds
of the Pound Green was buried

28 September

Richard the son of
John Butt of Foremead Gate & Anne his wife was baptized

24 January

William the son of
John Marten and Susannah his wife was buried

24 March

Johes Mower Curat

Anno
Dni 1693

Henry Stiles of the
parish of Deerhurst was buried

1 May

Hannah Lett widd: was
buried

7 May

Old Mr Widcomb
was buried

16 May

John the son of John
Varnam and Sarah his wife was buried

17 May

Joan the wife of Nathan
Butt was buried

25 June

Mary the daughter of
Edward Holder and Alice his wife was baptized

20 August

Madam Anne Lane the
wife of Captain Lane of Apperly was buried

14 September

Elizabeth the daughter
of William Stallard and Elizabeth his wife was baptized

1 October

Anne the daughter of
Richard Dobbins and Elizabeth his wife was baptized

4 October

Anne the daughter of
Richard Dobbins and Elizabeth his wife was buried

17 October

Old James Etheridge
was buried

23 October

Elizabeth the son of
Robt Marston Gent was buried

10 December

Nicholas the son of
Thomas Cowley junr and Esther his wife was buried

26 December

Elizabeth the daughter
of John Varnam and Sarah his wife was baptized

2 January

John the son of John
Washbourn and Mary his wife was baptized

19 January

Elizabeth the daughter
of Thomas Gibbs and Elizabeth his wife was baptized

30 January

Letticia Gulielmi Lane
Armigr Vidua Relic ultima [here follows a lengthy comment in Latin extolling her virtues and
stating that she was buried in the Chancel - in the Bishops Transcript the
entry appears as Mrs Lane of Nortons Court]

20 February

Mary the daughter of
John Simmonds of Cold Elm and Prudence his wife was baptized

28 February

Johes Mower Curat

Anno
Dni 1694

William Mower of Painsweek
and Anne Hooper of the parish of St Mary de Load within the City of Gloster
were married

9 April

Thomas the son of Thomas
Cox and Margret his wife was baptized

May

Nathan Butt was buried

26 June

Anne the daughter of
Richard Merry and Mary his wife was baptized

1 July

Benjamin the son of
John Oakey junr and Elizabeth his wife was baptized

19 September

John the son of John
Marten and Susannah his wife was baptized

11 November

Richard Butt and Patience
Salcombe both of this Parish were married

19 November

Thomas the son of John
Washbourn & Mary his wife was baptized

11 January

Moses the son of Henry
Butt and Esther his wife was baptized

29 January

Old Deborah Butt widd:
was buried

1 February

Anne Etheridge Widd:
was buried

4 February

Old John Oakey was
buried

18 March

Johes Mower Curat

Anno
Dni 1695

John the son of Thomas
Gibbs & Elizabeth his wife was baptized

2 June

Anne the wife of John
Daniel was buried

13 June

John Daniel was buried

27 June

Prudence Jones Widd:
was buried

30 June

William the son of
Thomas Hobbs and Elizabeth his wife was baptized

8 July

William the son of
Thomas Hobbs aforesaid was buried

9 July

Hannah the daughter
of William Wood & Hannah his wife was baptized

22 July

John the son of John
Marten and Susannah his wife was buried

11 September

Margret the wife of
Giles Ragborn was buried

12 October

Daniel Butt was buried

19 November

Thomas Marfield and
Anne Underwood of this Parish were married

December

Thomas the son of Thomas
Cowley junr was buried

31 December

John the son of William
Stallard and Elizabeth his wife was baptized

10 February

Elizabeth the daughter
of Richard Dobbins & Elizabeth his wife was baptized

23 February

Susannah the wife of
John Marten was buried

13 March

Thomas the son of Samuel
Cox and Mary his wife was baptized

The same day

Johes Mower Curat

Anno
Dni 1696

Thomas Taylor and Eleanor
Oakey both of this Parish were married

13 April

Anna the daughter of
Thomas Cowley junr and Esther his wife was baptized

3 May

Joan the wife of Thomas
Butt was buried

12 May

Esther the daughter
of John Butt of Foremead-gate and Anne his wife was baptized

19 May

Esther Simms was buried

30 July

John Morris and Anne
Jones both of this Parish were married

2 August

Hannah the daughter
of Henry Butt & Esther his wife was baptized

10 August

John the son of John
Varnam and Sarah his wife was baptized

13 September

Sarah ye
daughter of Thomas Taylor and Eleanor his wife was baptized

18 October

Sarah ye
daughter of John Washbourn and Mary his wife was baptized

13 November

Anne the daughter of
Thomas Hobbs and Elizabeth his wife was baptized

26 November

Joseph the son of William
Wood and Hannah his wife was baptized

30 November

Thomas the son of Richard
Merry and Mary his wife was baptized

7 February

Johes Mower Curat

Anno
Dni 1697

Katherine the daughter
of Richard Lane Gent and Katherine his wife was baptized

11 April

Elizabeth the daughter
of Thomas Marfield and Anne his wife was baptized

25 April

Solomon the son of
Henry Butt and Ester his wife was buried

12 May

Richard Merry was buried

5 June

A son of Caleb Postion
was born

15 June

Anne the daughter of
John Morris and Anne his wife was baptized

13 June

Thomas Cowley junr
was buried

18 June

John the son of John
Simmonds of Cold Elm and Prudence his wife was baptized

20 July

Thomas Butt was buried

14 August

Patience the daughter
of Henry Lett of this pish lately deceas’d & Elizab: his wife was buried

9 September

Patience the daughter
of Richard Butt and Patience his wife was baptized

28 September

Elizabeth the daughter
of Rich: Hunt of Prestbury & Mary his wife was baptized

3 October

Samuel Jenkins and
Sarah Church both of this Parish were married

10 October

John the son of Susannah
Miles base born was baptized

24 October

Eleanor Relict of John
Oakey was buried

9 November

Sarah the daughter
of Benjamin Butt and Margaret his wife was baptized

13 December

Eadem Sarah Butt sepulta
est

20 January

Johes Mower Curat

Anno
Dni 1698

Old Nathanael Butt
was buried

8 May

Ed: Stephens was buried

28 June

Hannah the daughter
of John Washborn and Mary his wife was baptized

4 September

Esther the daughter
of Henry Butt & Esther his wife was baptized

3 October

Joan Widcomb was buried

1 November

Anne the daughter of
William Wood and Hannah his wife was baptized

18 November

William Stallard was
buried

14 December

Thomas the son of Thomas
Taylor & Eleanor his wife was baptized

30 December

Mary Gardiner was buried

12 January

William the son of
Edmund Holder & Alice his wife was baptized

22 January

Sarah Widcomb was buried

30 January

Joseph Morfield was
buried

1 February

Elizabeth Lett Widd:
was buried

7 February

Old Thomas Still was
buried

17 February

Eleanor Still was buried

20 February

John Mower Curat

Anno
Dni 1699

John the son of John
Simmonds and Prudence his wife was buried

2 April

Thomas the supposed
son of Thomas Harper and Sarah Bishop of Bewdley was baptized

23 April

Frances the wife of
James Salcomb was buried

28 May

John Marten was buried

11 June

William the son of
Richard Dobbins and Elizabeth his wife was baptized

23 July

Martha the daughter
of Thomas Hobbs and Elizabeth his wife was baptized

30 July

William the son of
Richard Dobbins and Elizabeth his wife was buried

2 August

Anne the daughter of
Thomas Marfield & Anne his wife was baptized

8 October

John the son of Samuel
Cox and Mary his wife was baptized

10 November

A daughter of Caleb
Postion was born

November

Richard the son of
Thomas Hobbs was buried

28 November

William the son of
Rich: Lane Gent and Catherine his wife was baptized

December

Dinah the daughter
of Richard Butt & Patience his wife was baptized

23 January

John the son of Thomas
Jeyns and Mary his wife was baptized

11 February

John the son of John
Morrice and Anne his wife was baptized

25 February

Sarah the daughter
of John Simmonds and Prudence his wife was baptized

27 February

Mary the wife of Tho:
Jeyns was buried

8 March

John Mower Curat

Anno
Dni 1700

Thomas Jones of Ashchurch
and Anne Phipps of Wormington were married

7 April

Anne the daughter of
John Washbourn and Mary his wife was baptized

14 July

Giles Randle of Sandhurst
& Anne Roberts of this Parish were married

3 October

Deborah the daughter
of Henry Butt and Esther his wife was baptized

5 November

Sarah the daughter
of Caleb Postion and Sarah his wife was born

November

Old Edmund Ragbourn
was buried

19 December

Anne Butt Widd: was
buried

9 February

Mary the daughter of
William Wood and Hannah his wife was baptized

4 March

John Mower Curat

Anno
Dni 1701

James the son of Richard
Dobbins and Elizabeth his wife was baptized

31 March

Hannah the daughter
of Thomas Walker and Deborah his wife was baptized

5 May

Joan the wife of Mr
Robert Marston junr was buried

26 May

Robert the son of Mr
Robt Marston junr & Joan his wife (lately deceas’d)
was baptized